The Travel Writing Prize is a prestigious annual contest at the University of Chicago. It is co-sponsored by Sliced Bread Magazine and the Office of Study Abroad here at the University. ...

Travel writing is a genre that is both fluid and inclusive. Many things, including parts of the Bible, are considered travel writing. It is even possible to consider Homer's Oddysey travel ...

Why We Travel: A Travel Writing Contest Taking those first timid steps on foreign ground isn’t so difficult anymore. What took wealthy Englishmen three weeks of travel by coach and ...

Yes! First Prize A $100.00 gift card to the Seminary Co-op Bookstore is awarded to winning submissions from each category. Second Prize A $75.00 gift card to the ...

Short Form – Poetry and Prose All forms of poetry and prose are eligible, both fiction and non-fiction. Please limit your submission to no more than 500 words. Long Form ...

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Winning submissions will be featured in a special section of Sliced Bread Magazine, published once a year in the Spring (usually early May). The Study Abroad Office will also ...